Cyperus diffusus Vahl is a plant in the Cyperaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Cyperus diffusus Vahl

Cyperus diffusus Vahl

Cyperus diffusus Vahl is a sedge species native to tropical and subtropical Asia and Australia, first formally described in 1805 by Martin Vahl.

Family
Genus
Cyperus
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida

About Cyperus diffusus Vahl

Scientific name: Cyperus diffusus Vahl

Cyperus diffusus Vahl (also referred to as Cyperus croceus) is a species of sedge. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Australia. This species was first formally described by botanist Martin Vahl in 1805.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Cyperaceae Cyperus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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